afghan baloch artists - Afghan - Carpet - 175 cm - 115 cm

beautiful and authentic Baloch tribal rug handwoven in Afghanistan during the 1950s, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of the Baloch people. This rare vintage piece features a striking field of stylized architectural and floral motifs arranged symmetrically across a deep indigo-blue background, framed by multiple decorative borders filled with geometric and botanical elements. The rug displays the distinctive tribal character for which Baloch weavings are celebrated, combining strong geometric design with subtle symbolic details. Its harmonious palette of blues, olive greens, ivory, soft pinks, and earthy browns has developed a warm patina over decades, enhancing its charm and authenticity. Hand-knotted from wool using traditional techniques, this rug is both a decorative artwork and a collectible textile. Its elegant proportions make it suitable for use as an accent rug, hallway piece, wall hanging, or as a statement item in both traditional and contemporary interiors. Details * Origin: Afghanistan * Tribe: Baloch * Date: Circa 1950s * Size: 175 × 115 cm * Material: Hand-spun wool * Technique: Hand-knotted * Colors: Indigo blue, olive green, ivory, pink, brown, and black * Condition: Good vintage condition consistent with age and use This is a genuine mid-20th-century Afghan tribal weaving that reflects the craftsmanship, symbolism, and cultural traditions of the Baloch people, making it an attractive piece for collectors and enthusiasts of antique Oriental rugs.

Estimate:$505.19

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